Harike

Harike is a village located in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Patti (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Harike village is also a gram panchayat.

Harike has its own place in the vibrant Tarn Taran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Harike

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harike is 038242. The village spans a total geographical area of 943 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143412. Patti is nearest town to Harike village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Harike

Below is a concise population overview of Harike as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,662 4,666 3,996
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,136 641 495
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,779 1,495 1,284
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 5,264 3,004 2,260
Illiterate Population 3,398 1,662 1,736

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harike village:

  • The total population of Harike village is around 8,662, including approximately 4,666 males and 3,996 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,136 children aged 0–6 years in Harike village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harike village has 2,779 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harike village is about 60.77%, with male literacy at 64.38% and female literacy at 56.56%.
  • There are around 1,620 households in Harike village.

Connectivity of Harike

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harike. As per the 2011 stats, Harike had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Harike

Knowing the nearby villages of Harike helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harike.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harike

Where is Harike located?
Harike village is situated in Patti Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harike?
Harike serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Harike?
The pincode of Harike is 143412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harike as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harike is 8,662, with 4,666 males and 3,996 females.
How many households are there in Harike as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harike village has a total of 1,620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harike as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harike is 60.77%. The male literacy rate is 64.38%, while the female literacy rate is 56.56%.